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DRDO drone crashes during trial in Karnataka's Chitradurga
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"A Tapas drone being developed by the DRDO crashed during a trial flight in a village of Chitradurga district, Karnataka," Defence officials said.
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Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande offers “deepest condolences” to kin of 9 army s
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Sunday expressed grief over the death of 9 soldiers, including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) in a road accident in Leh on Saturday, and offered his condolences to the bereaved families, officials said.
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INS Vagir to reach Australia's Fremantle on Sunday, to participate in exer
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
INS Vagir, an Indian Navy submarine, which is on an extended-range deployment since June will reach Fremantle, a port city in Australia on August 20, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement.
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Rahul Gandhi condoles deaths of 9 army jawans in Ladakh accident
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As many as nine soldiers of the Indian Army were killed and one was injured after their vehicle fell into a gorge in Ladakh, defence officials said on Saturday.
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"Will never forget their exemplary service..." Defence Minister Rajnath Si
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Condoling the demise of Indian Army soldiers due to an accident near Leh in Ladakh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that we will never forget their exemplary service to our nation.
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Army vehicle falls into gorge in Ladakh, nine jawans killed
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to defence officials, the mishap took place around 6.30 pm. "The troops were moving from Karu garrison to Kyari near Leh," they added.
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'This mission will be 100 pc successful': former DRDO chief controller Pil
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Dr Apathukatha Sivathanu Pillai, former Chief Controller (R&D) of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), on Saturday expressed confidence in the mission's success and said that the mission will be successful.
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IAF conducts trials of heavy drop system for defence forces
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Heavy drop systems are used by para-dropping vehicles or heavy loads during operations along with troops in forward areas.
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Taiwan detects 42 Chinese military aircraft around country as China launch
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Taiwan on Saturday detected 42 warplane incursions into its air defence zone since China announced the launch of military drills.
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Ahead of PM Modi-Xi meet in South Africa, India holds Major General level
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Top defence sources told ANI that the Indian side was represented at these locations by Trishul Division Commander Major General PK Mishra and Uniform Force Commander Major General Hariharan.
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Israel: Senior Navy Reserve Officer suspended over judicial reform protest
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces confirmed on Thursday that a senior naval reserve officer was suspended from duty after telling his commanding officers he would refuse to serve in protest against the government’s judicial overhaul initiative.
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Israel ‘one of the world’s top cyber powers’
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Israel’s position as a cyber superpower places it in an exclusive club of world powers, despite having a population a little larger than New York City, according to former Israeli defence official Chuck Freilich.
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